Ankara: The Turkish Ministry of National Defense announced the elimination of 13 militants from the People’s Defense Units (YPG), the Syrian arm of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), in northern Syria where the Operation Peace Spring is being conducted. According to Qatar News Agency, the Ministry said in a statement that the Turkish forces managed to eliminate 13 YPG militants

Caribbean Sea: An earthquake measuring 7.6 magnitude on the Richter scale struck the central Caribbean Sea, the US Geological Survey (USGS) announced, prompting tsunami warnings in Cuba, Honduras, and the Cayman Islands. According to Qatar News Agency, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) said waves could reach 3 m (10 ft) high on the Cuban coast and could reach 1

Doha: Head of the Turkish Intelligence Organization Ibrahim Kalin discussed with Iranian Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib and Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Secretary Ali Akbar Ahmadian, a number of issues of common interest between the two countries. According to Qatar News Agency, the talks held in Tehran addressed developments related to combating armed organizations, most notably the PKK and ISIS,

Doha: In their editorials published Sunday, Qatari newspapers highlighted several topics, including the three high-level strategic dialogues hosted by the Permanent Mission of the State of Qatar to the United Nations with several UN offices. These dialogues came as part of strengthening the fruitful partnership between Qatar and the UN and expanding cooperation in the fields of humanitarian work, sustainable

Doha: In its editorial, Al-Sharq newspaper stated that the formation of the Lebanese government marks a new chapter for Lebanon, fostering trust and societal responsibility among different Lebanese factions. Many Arab and Western countries, as well as regional and international organizations, have expressed optimism about the new government led by Nawaf Salam, hoping it will steer Lebanon towards peace and

Geneva: Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the United Nations in Geneva Gennady Gatilov affirmed Sunday that Russia will not withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO) and will continue to use this platform for dialogue. According to Qatar News Agency, Gatilov stated in an interview with Sputnik that Russia intends to maintain its engagement with the WHO for

A fishing trawler sank off the southern coast of South Korea early Sunday: fishing trawler sank off the southern coast of South Korea early Sunday, leaving four people dead and six missing, officials said. According to Qatar News Agency, the 139-ton vessel, carrying 14 crew members on board, was reported missing in waters about 17 km east of the island

Doha: Russia’s air defense systems intercepted and destroyed overnight 35 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles over various regions of the country, the Russian Defense Ministry announced Sunday. According to Qatar News Agency, it is specified that 18 drones were shot down over the Kursk region. Four drones were destroyed over the Oryol region and Krasnodar region. Three were shot down over